2 last second wins, 8 balanced matches and outstanding individual performances!

Ashley Davis11/11/2025

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Article by David Istrate – Published Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 10:14 / Updated Tuesday, November 11, 2025 10:18

It was a spectacular night in the NBA: Andrew Wiggins and Desmond Bane brought victory for their teams in the last second, and 6 of the 9 games ended with a difference of less than 5 points.

Even though the NBA playoffs are still far away, the lineups of the world's strongest basketball league show a high level of intensity, offering some great duels. Balance characterized tonight's matches, with two of them going to overtime and another four being decided by the end.

Desmond Bane, the “hero” of the Orlando Magic in the duel with the Portland Trail Blazers

In the first matchup of the night, the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Charlotte Hornets 121-111, thanks to another outstanding performance from star Luka Doncic: 38 points, 7 assists, 6 rebounds.

Then followed the game between the Detroit Pistons and the Washington Wizards, which went into overtime with a score of 127-127. The suspense was maintained until the end, when, after several missed free throws, the home team won 137-135.

Cade Cunningham pulled off an impressive triple-double, 46 points, 12 rebounds, 11 assists, but had 45 turnovers, a huge number.

The game between the Orlando Magic and the Portland Trail Blazers was close to overtime, but Desmond Bane scored a basket in the last second to give the Florida team the victory: 115-112.

Bane finished with 22 points and 7 assists, but the main scorer of the winner was American Paolo Banchero: 28 points, 9 rebounds.

DESMOND BANE GAME-WINNING TRIPLE FOR ORLANDO 🤯🤯🤯

🚨 @TISSOT BUZZER-BEATER 🚨
Everyone Gets 24 pic.twitter.com/KVpehbAEIN

— NBA (@NBA) November 11, 2025

Andrew Wiggins slam-dunk on the “siren” according to a scheme of the secondary coach of the Miami Heat

The Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers reached overtime, where another success “on the siren” decided the final score. With 0.4 seconds before the end of the extra period, Donovan Mitchell, the superstar of the guests, equalized with a “triple”.

Erik Spoelstra, the home coach, called a time-out and used a scheme thought up by second baseman Chris Quinn. The ball went to Andrew Wiggins, who scored a slam dunk and gave the Heat the victory: 140-138.

Norman Powell led Florida with 33 points, while Donovan Mitchell responded with 28 points, 15 rebounds and 8 assists.

SPIDA TIES IT WITH AN INSANE TRIPLE.

ANDREW WIGGINS WINS IT FOR THE HEAT.

A CRAZY OT ENDING IN MIAMI 🤯😱 pic.twitter.com/3LkBfDbAvu

— NBA (@NBA) November 11, 2025

In the next 2 games, the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Chicago Bulls 121-117, and the Milwaukee Bucks triumphed on the court of the Dallas Mavericks, score 116-114.

The best players were the Europeans Victor Wembanyama (France, Spurs), author of 38 points, 12 rebounds and 5 assists, and Giannis Antetokounmpo (Greece, Bucks)who tallied 30 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists.

The evening ended with the duel between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Atlanta Hawks, the group from California being defeated 105-102 at home. The main standout was Czech Vit Krejci: 28 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists.